el rosado
pink
Color claro que mezcla rojo y blanco, parecido al tono de una flor rosa.
Definition & meaning
Rosado means pink or pinkish. It describes something with a color resembling a rose, often a lighter shade of red.
It can also refer to rosé wine, a wine with a pink color.
Grammar & Word origin
As an adjective, rosado agrees with the noun it describes: masculine rosado and feminine rosada. As a noun, it is masculine: el rosado can mean rosé wine.
The word comes from rosa , meaning “rose,” with the suffix -ado, indicating a quality or resemblance.
Synonyms & antonyms
- rosa : “pink”; often interchangeable with rosado when describing color.
- rosáceo : “pinkish” or “rose-colored”; more formal and often suggests a reddish-pink tint.
There is no direct antonym for rosado.
Common phrases & collocations
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Examples
Compré un vestido rosado para la fiesta.adjective
I bought a pink dress for the party.
Las flores rosadas crecen en el jardín.adjective
The pink flowers grow in the garden.
El rosado de la pared es muy bonito.noun
The pink on the wall is very pretty.
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